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Winslow Homer 1836-1910
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Winslow Homer
- Skating Scene
- signed Homer, l.l.
- oil on canvas
- 8 1/2 by 16 1/4 in.
- (21.6 by 41.3 cm)
- Painted circa 1865.
Provenance
Charles Morrill, Chicago, Illinois, before 1900
Mrs. Anson J. Cole, Exeter, New Hampshire (his daughter)
David Findlay Galleries, New York, 1953
Ivan Podgoursky, circa 1955
Private collection (sold: California Legion of Honor, San Francisco, California, August 3, 1962)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Mrs. Anson J. Cole, Exeter, New Hampshire (his daughter)
David Findlay Galleries, New York, 1953
Ivan Podgoursky, circa 1955
Private collection (sold: California Legion of Honor, San Francisco, California, August 3, 1962)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Literature
Lloyd Goodrich and Abigail Booth Gerdts, Record of Works by Winslow Homer, vol. I, New York, 2005, no. 279, p. 345, illustrated
Condition
Very good condition; lined; under UV: some spots of inpainting to lower center, some inpainting to edges to address frame abrasion.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.